Butterflies and Moths

by John Still

Published 7 March 2005
The perfect beginner's guide to the butterflies and moths you are most likely to see in Britain and Europe Butterflies and moths are among our favourite creatures: they make regular appearances on wildlife programmes and have centres and farms around the world devoted solely to them. This book introduces 240 different species, colourfully confirming the beauty of the butterfly, and unlocking the fascination of the frequently overlooked moth. / ID Fact file lists all the information needed for identification at a glance, including details of distribution, preferred habitat, migration and lifespan / Colour artwork helps identification of the adult and also illustrates the caterpillar / Calendar chart shows the month in which you are most likely to find that species Each page is devoted to a different species and also gives details of hibernation, flight periods and caterpillar foods. Compact and easy-to-use, Wild Guide Butterflies and Moths is an excellent introduction for all those wanting to learn more about these beautiful insects.